Heavy rain and gale warnings blanket much of the North Island on New Year's Eve. Up to 130mm forecast for Gisborne, Hawke's Bay and Coromandel. Stay safe on the water.
A father, his two kids, and a friend were flung into treacherous waters when their boat capsized on a notorious west coast sandbar last month.
A jet skier has been missing off Port Waikato for nearly 24 hours. Coastguard and police are searching after two others were rescued on Christmas Day.
Severe thunderstorm watches are active across both islands on Boxing Day. Here is what NZ boaties need to know before heading out on the water today.
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